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Painting, Artists, Architects & Craftsmen - Biography

James McNeill Whistler

by Avis Berman
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Overview

James McNeill Whistler is probably known best for a painting of his mother, which he called Arrangement in Grey and Black, an indication that the means and effects of art were more important to him than the simple identity of the subject.

A biography of the nineteenth-century American artist who spent most of his life in Europe and is known for his flamboyant personality, as well as his innovative painting and printmaking techniques and famous portrait of his mother.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 1993
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Pages
92
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780810939684

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